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You and Yours

Fast-bred Chickens, Youth Hostel Closures, Private SchoolsFast-bred Chickens, Youth Hostel Closures, Private Schools

Released On: 03 Jul 2023

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Call You and Yours: Mortgages are at a 15-year peak - how's it impacting you?
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Water bosses questioned, school uniform costs and plant-based meat.
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Cris Miller from Viagogo
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Subscription traps; Rising rents; Barmy Army membership
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Gap Finders - Richer Sounds founder Julian Richer
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Holiday fires, Ocado, DINKYs,
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Organic chicken, Electric cars, Modular homes
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Gap Finders: Nick Johnson and Jenny Thompson
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MPs travel watchdog warns rail companies over ticket office plan.
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Call You & Yours: What impact are low emission zones having on you?
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Fire Safety Forms, Perfume Dupes and Home Water Horror
The flat owners trapped when block owners fail to produce a fire safety certificate.
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Call You & Yours: How confident at recycling are you?
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BT Digital Voice, Minimalist Travel, Nights Out
Complaints about BT Digital Voice. The latest travel hack. Cutting back on nights out.
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Gap Finders: Phil Hutcheon from Dice
We meet a man on a self-proclaimed mission to change how we buy gig tickets for good.
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Ulez compliant cars, Getting Rid of Bankbooks and Pizza
If you have a car that isn't Ulez compliant, what are your options?
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Call You and Yours: What's your experience of vaping?
What's your experience of vaping for good and bad?
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Student Rental Deposits, Trainers, BT Digital Voice
Students struggle with rental deposits. The market for trainers. BT Digital Voice woes.
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UK Holidays, Wilko and Octopus buys Shell
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Call You and Yours: The cost of vets.
The government is probing vets' charges. Call You & Yours wants to know what you think.
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Wilko, Compostable waste at home, Collectables
How compostable is compostable packaging?
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Call You and Yours: How well does your high street work for you?
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Gap Finders: Mikkel Grene from Søstrene Grene
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Probate Delays, Bus Regulation and Fresh Food Deserts
It is taking twice as long to get a grant of probate compared to last year. Why is that?
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Call You and Yours: Have your food shopping habits changed?
Have your food shopping habits changed?
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Companies House Fraud; Eco Shopping; Car Boots
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Unclaimed Benefits, Staging Homes and Retail Parks
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Call You and Yours: Will public transport get you out the car?
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Leasehold Reform, Luxury Brands and Parcel Deliveries
Michael Gove is reforming leasehold. Will it be enough?
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Call You and Yours: Housing Market
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Charity Shop Sales, Using a Lasting Power of Attorney and Christmas Wine
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Rent Trap; Fake Banking App Scam; Theatre Behaviour
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We meet one of the energy regulator’s bosses, Tim Jarvis.
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Gap Finders: Amber Probyn and Hazel McShane from Peequal
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Baby Banks; Gazundering; Used Cars
Increasing demand for baby banks.
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Call You and Yours: It's an Online World
How are you coping in an increasingly online world?
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Private medical cannabis clinics, Pet Christmas presents, Size of cars
The number of people turning to private medical cannabis prescriptions is increasing.
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Gap Finders: Zip World co-founder Sean Taylor
Gap Finders: Zip World co-founder Sean Taylor
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BNPL, Police scam puppet, Foraging for Christmas
Debt charities concern over Christmas buy now pay later spending.
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Call You and Yours: Christmas decorations
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Christmas Coaches, Million Dollar Lover and the Rise of Craft
The coach companies cashing on rail misery this Christmas.
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Gap Finders - Matthew Glover from Veganuary
Meet the co-founder of the Veganuary movement.
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